Perseverance Quotes
1232 Perseverance quotes by 731 unique authors
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Success is measured simply by the amount of effort we put forth, in conquering our objectives.
— Robert M. Hensel
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Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.
— Vernon Howard
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When I began my humanitarian work, I understood that in order to gain credibility I needed patience, commitment and unwavering perseverance. I needed to ignore…
— Bianca Jagger
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Don't follow in any footprints, make your own prints. Because, you are the future of tomorrow.
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance.
— Laozi
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To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended without labour, is to expect…
— Samuel Johnson
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Success is about enjoying what you have and where you are, while pursuing achievable goals.
— Robert Foster Bennett
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Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. Genuine ignorance is profitable because it…
— John Dewey
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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion... It is the man who carefully advances step…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Once you are really challenged, you find something in yourself. Man doesn't know what he is capable of until he is asked.
— Kofi Annan
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(The movie) is the story of my life, but it's not about me. It's about anybody who ever dreamed big and had someone tell them,…
— Chris Gardner
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Excellence is a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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People, although having their own cross to carry, can minister to others through their own pain.
— Martin Sheen
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If you are going to do large-scale invention, you have to be willing to do three things: You must be willing to fail; you have…
— Jeff Bezos
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As long as you have faith, you're willing to try to take another chance. God wants you to amble toward the right spot on the…
— Billy Corgan
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A hero is someone who over and over does the right thing even though no one is there to witness it.
— Bob Kerrey
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Living in the moment means letting go of the past and not waiting for the future. It means living your life consciously, aware that each…
— Oprah Winfrey
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In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature's way of forcing change - breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative habits so that…
— Susan L. Taylor
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All the money in the world doesn't mean a thing if you don't have time to enjoy it.
— Oprah Winfrey
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I think there are things for all of us to do as long as we're here and we're healthy.
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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Self-esteem means knowing you are the dream.
— Oprah Winfrey
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Once we recognize what it is we are feeling, once we recognize we can feel deeply, love deeply, can feel joy, then we will demand…
— Audre Lorde
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Whatever someone did to you in the past has no power over the present. Only you give it power.
— Oprah Winfrey
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It's time for you to move, realizing that the thing you are seeking is also seeking you.
— Iyanla Vanzant
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You are on the eve of a complete victory. You can't go wrong. The world is behind you.
— Josephine Baker
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